Frankie Faison
Born
June 10, 1949 (age 76)
Birthplace
Newport News, Virginia, USA

Frankie Faison

Frankie Faison is an American stage and screen actor, best known for his role as Deputy Commissioner Ervin Burrell in HBO's television series "The Wire", and as Barney Matthews in the "Hannibal Lecter" franchise. He studied Drama at Wesleyan University, Bloomington, Illinois, and graduated from New York Universities' Acting Program.

Movies

Beyond the Rush
Beyond the Rush
2024
Arthur Yearwood
Lucille
Lucille
2023
Herman
Till
Till
2022 ★ 7.3
John Carthan
The Timekeepers of Eternity
The Timekeepers of Eternity
2021 ★ 7.0
Don Gaffney (archive footage)
The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain
The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain
2021 ★ 7.3
Kenneth Chamberlain Sr.
Redemption in Cherry Springs
Redemption in Cherry Springs
2021 ★ 6.2
Joe
Fatherhood
Fatherhood
2021 ★ 7.5
Mike
I'm Your Woman
I'm Your Woman
2020 ★ 5.9
Art
The Oedipus Project
The Oedipus Project
2020 ★ 10.0
Shepherd
The Grudge
The Grudge
2019 ★ 5.4
William Matheson
An Actor Prepares
An Actor Prepares
2018 ★ 5.8
Deacon Frank Dodge
The Case for Christ
The Case for Christ
2017 ★ 6.9
Joe Dubois
The Sounding
The Sounding
2017 ★ 6.1
Roland
An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win
An American Girl Story - Melody 1963: Love Has to Win
2016 ★ 7.7
Frank Ellison
Trouble & the Shadowy Deathblow
Trouble & the Shadowy Deathblow
2014
Away From Here
Away From Here
2014 ★ 5.5
Carl
Danger Word
Danger Word
2013 ★ 2.0
Grandpa Joe
Tio Papi
Tio Papi
2013 ★ 6.4
Gilly
Cowgirls n' Angels
Cowgirls n' Angels
2012 ★ 6.0
Augustus
The Cookout 2
The Cookout 2
2011 ★ 3.8
JoJo Anderson
Mayor Cupcake
Mayor Cupcake
2011 ★ 5.1
Lenny Davis
Breaking Point
Breaking Point
2009 ★ 4.4
Richter Green
Splinterheads
Splinterheads
2009 ★ 5.9
Pope
For Sale by Owner
For Sale by Owner
2009 ★ 3.3
Gene Woodman
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
Cirque du Freak: The Vampire's Assistant
2009 ★ 5.8
Rhamus Twobellies
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
Brief Interviews with Hideous Men
2009 ★ 5.1
Subject #42
Adam
Adam
2009 ★ 6.8
Harlan
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
2008 ★ 6.4
Ticket Salesman
Meet the Browns
Meet the Browns
2008 ★ 6.6
L.B.
My Blueberry Nights
My Blueberry Nights
2007 ★ 6.4
Travis
Premium
Premium
2006 ★ 4.8
Phil
America Brown
America Brown
2005 ★ 5.7
Coach Bryant
In Good Company
In Good Company
2004 ★ 6.0
Corwin
The Cookout
The Cookout
2004 ★ 4.6
Jojo Andersen
Messengers
Messengers
2004 ★ 5.3
Tom Mabry
White Chicks
White Chicks
2004 ★ 6.9
Elliott Gordon
Highwaymen
Highwaymen
2004 ★ 5.7
Will Macklin
Gods and Generals
Gods and Generals
2003 ★ 6.3
Jim Lewis
Red Dragon
Red Dragon
2002 ★ 7.0
Barney
Showtime
Showtime
2002 ★ 5.5
Lt. Winship
A Little Inside
A Little Inside
2002 ★ 3.2
Tom Donner
Call Me Claus
Call Me Claus
2001 ★ 5.7
Dwayne
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
Thirteen Conversations About One Thing
2001 ★ 6.2
Dick Lacey
Down to Earth
Down to Earth
2001 ★ 5.5
Whitney Daniels
Hannibal
Hannibal
2001 ★ 6.8
Barney Matthews
The Sleepy Time Gal
The Sleepy Time Gal
2001 ★ 5.1
Jimmy Dupree
Gina, An Actress, Age 29
Gina, An Actress, Age 29
2001 ★ 6.0
Albert
Where the Money Is
Where the Money Is
2000 ★ 6.0
Security Guard
Oxygen
Oxygen
1999 ★ 6.0
Phil Kline
The Thomas Crown Affair
The Thomas Crown Affair
1999 ★ 6.7
Det. Paretti
Jaded
Jaded
1998 ★ 5.2
Henry Broker
Julian Po
Julian Po
1997 ★ 6.4
Sheriff Leon
Albino Alligator
Albino Alligator
1997 ★ 5.7
Agent Marv Rose
Mother Night
Mother Night
1996 ★ 6.6
Robert Sterling Wilson
The Rich Man's Wife
The Rich Man's Wife
1996 ★ 5.3
Detective Ron Lewis
The Stupids
The Stupids
1996 ★ 4.7
The Lloyd
Heading Home
Heading Home
1995
Horace Jones
Roommates
Roommates
1995 ★ 5.7
Professor Martin
I Love Trouble
I Love Trouble
1994 ★ 5.5
Police Chief
The Spider and the Fly
The Spider and the Fly
1994 ★ 4.2
Lt. Turner
Money for Nothing
Money for Nothing
1993 ★ 5.5
Madigan
Sommersby
Sommersby
1993 ★ 6.3
Joseph
Freejack
Freejack
1992 ★ 5.5
Eagle Man
City of Hope
City of Hope
1991 ★ 6.6
Levonne
The Silence of the Lambs
The Silence of the Lambs
1991 ★ 8.3
Barney
Betsy's Wedding
Betsy's Wedding
1990 ★ 5.7
Zack Monroe
Common Ground
Common Ground
1990 ★ 10.0
Otis Debnam
Do the Right Thing
Do the Right Thing
1989 ★ 7.8
Coconut Sid
Mississippi Burning
Mississippi Burning
1988 ★ 7.7
Eulogist
Coming to America
Coming to America
1988 ★ 6.9
Landlord
Manhunter
Manhunter
1986 ★ 7.0
Lt. Fisk
Maximum Overdrive
Maximum Overdrive
1986 ★ 5.8
Handy
The Money Pit
The Money Pit
1986 ★ 6.5
James
Exterminator 2
Exterminator 2
1984 ★ 3.9
Be Gee
C.H.U.D.
C.H.U.D.
1984 ★ 5.7
Sgt. Parker
Sessions
Sessions
1983 ★ 6.0
Intern
Hanky Panky
Hanky Panky
1982 ★ 5.3
Cop Driver
A Little Sex
A Little Sex
1982 ★ 2.9
Electrician
Cat People
Cat People
1982 ★ 6.0
Det. Brandt
Ragtime
Ragtime
1981 ★ 7.0
Gang Member No. 1
Permanent Vacation
Permanent Vacation
1981 ★ 5.9
Man in Lobby
King Lear
King Lear
1974
Captain
Killing Castro
Killing Castro
Jacob Beats Up Nate
Jacob Beats Up Nate
White Chicks 2
White Chicks 2
Chief.Elliott Gordon

TV Series

Ripple
Ripple
2025 ★ 5.3
Walter
8 Episodes
Ballard
Ballard
2025 ★ 7.0
1 Episode
Hello Tomorrow!
Hello Tomorrow!
2023 ★ 6.1
Buck Manzell
4 Episodes
The Rookie: Feds
The Rookie: Feds
2022 ★ 7.3
Christopher 'Cutty' Clark
22 Episodes
The Upshaws
The Upshaws
2021 ★ 7.7
Clarence
1 Episode
The Village
The Village
2019 ★ 7.1
Ron Davis
10 Episodes
The Rookie
The Rookie
2018 ★ 8.5
Christopher 'Cutty' Clark
2 Episodes
God Friended Me
God Friended Me
2018 ★ 7.7
Mr. Johnson
1 Episode
The Good Fight
The Good Fight
2017 ★ 7.5
Pastor Jeremiah Easton
1 Episode
Marvel's Luke Cage
Marvel's Luke Cage
2016 ★ 6.9
Henry 'Pop' Hunter
2 Episodes
Bull
Bull
2016 ★ 7.1
Lee Donaldson
1 Episode
The Expanse
The Expanse
2015 ★ 8.1
Charles
1 Episode
Forever
Forever
2014 ★ 7.8
Pepper Evans
1 Episode
The Blacklist
The Blacklist
2013 ★ 7.6
Abraham Moores
1 Episode
Banshee
Banshee
2013 ★ 8.0
Sugar Bates
38 Episodes
Banshee: Origins
Banshee: Origins
2013 ★ 8.3
Sugar Bates
41 Episodes
Elementary
Elementary
2012 ★ 7.6
Judge Brewster O'Hare
1 Episode
Unforgettable
Unforgettable
2011 ★ 7.2
Mayor Beverly
1 Episode
Blue Bloods
Blue Bloods
2010 ★ 7.8
Jeffords
1 Episode
Hawaii Five-0
Hawaii Five-0
2010 ★ 7.8
Leroy Davis
1 Episode
The Good Wife
The Good Wife
2009 ★ 7.6
Pastor Jeremiah Easton
4 Episodes
Army Wives
Army Wives
2007 ★ 7.4
General Baxter
1 Episode
Grey's Anatomy
Grey's Anatomy
2005 ★ 8.2
William Bailey
4 Episodes
The Jury
The Jury
2004 ★ 7.0
1 Episode
The Wire
The Wire
2002 ★ 8.6
Ervin Burrell
47 Episodes
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999 ★ 7.9
Tom Nickerson
2 Episodes
Prey
Prey
1998 ★ 6.8
Ray Peterson
13 Episodes
Oz
Oz
1997 ★ 8.0
Cornelius Keane
1 Episode
The Langoliers
The Langoliers
1995 ★ 6.4
Don Gaffney
2 Episodes
New York Undercover
New York Undercover
1994 ★ 7.2
1 Episode
Law & Order
Law & Order
1990 ★ 7.4
Lester Crawford
1 Episode
True Colors
True Colors
1990 ★ 8.5
Ron Freeman
24 Episodes
Monsters
Monsters
1988 ★ 7.1
1 Episode
The Equalizer
The Equalizer
1985 ★ 7.1
Zudo
1 Episode
Kate & Allie
Kate & Allie
1984 ★ 5.9
1 Episode